Season 3

Too Close for ComfortSeason 3

1982
22 Episodes

Episodes

Break Out the Pampers (1)
S03E01

Break Out the Pampers (1)

After several false alarms, Muriel finally goes into labor while Henry is at work.

30 Sept 1982
Break Out the Pampers (2)
S03E02

Break Out the Pampers (2)

Henry makes it to the hospital in time for Muriel to give birth.

30 Sept 1982
Guess Who's Coming Forever?
S03E03

Guess Who's Coming Forever?

Henry threatens to move out when Muriel's mother says she's moving in.

14 Oct 1982
A Snip in Time
S03E04

A Snip in Time

Henry has intimacy issues with Muriel after the baby is born.

21 Oct 1982
The Luck of the Iris
S03E05

The Luck of the Iris

Henry ruins a date for Iris.

28 Oct 1982
Do You Take This Woman Again?
S03E06

Do You Take This Woman Again?

Muriel wants to renew their vows for their anniversary in a small get-together that soon balloons out of control.

04 Nov 1982
Who Was That Baby I Saw You With?
S03E07

Who Was That Baby I Saw You With?

While Muriel was taking portraits of babies, Andrew is accidently taken by a confused grandmother leaving her grandson behind.

11 Nov 1982
Monroe's Secret Love's Secret
S03E08

Monroe's Secret Love's Secret

Henry gives Monroe advice on how to land a woman (or so he thinks) who refuses to go out with him.

18 Nov 1982
A Thanksgiving Tale
S03E09

A Thanksgiving Tale

Iris is feeling depressed. When she doesn't show up at the Rush's everyone is worried.

25 Nov 1982
Pressure's Rising
S03E10

Pressure's Rising

Henry has to get a physical for a life insurance policy.

09 Dec 1982
Mr. Christmas
S03E11

Mr. Christmas

Jackie invites a sweet old Santa home for Christmas, which prompts Henry to think the worst of him.

16 Dec 1982
The Yearning Point
S03E12

The Yearning Point

Muriel's famous old singing partner comes for a visit prompting Muriel to wonder "what if" she never stopped performing.

06 Jan 1983
Briefly at the Counter
S03E13

Briefly at the Counter

Iris falls in love with a man who she believes is highly successful.

13 Jan 1983
To Buy or Not to Buy
S03E14

To Buy or Not to Buy

The Rushs are robbed after Sara lets the burglers into the apartment. Henry decides to get a gun.

20 Jan 1983
The Seperation
S03E15

The Seperation

Jackie has an argument with her fiance over her working after they're married which prompts Henry, Muriel, and Iris to separately recount an incident that nearly broke up the Rush couple.

27 Jan 1983
Girls of the Media
S03E16

Girls of the Media

Sara is upset that Henry only supports and celebrates Jackie's accomplishments so she poses for a men's magazine.

03 Feb 1983
The Courier
S03E17

The Courier

An attractive messenger, after being out all night, passes out in the Rush's bedroom leaving Henry and Monroe to think fast on how to get her out of the house before Muriel gets home.

17 Feb 1983
The Adoption Story
S03E18

The Adoption Story

Iris' gift of a trip to Paris backfires when Muriel needs a passport and her birth certificate reveals she was adopted.

24 Feb 1983
Out to Lunch
S03E19

Out to Lunch

Andrew's hungry and his nursing mother is at work, so Henry takes the baby to the photo session.

10 Mar 1983
A Portrait of Henry
S03E20

A Portrait of Henry

Henry is upset with Monroe after he accidentally damages the living room wall while hanging a self-portrait of Henry. He chases Monroe out the door, causing him to fall down a flight of stairs. While Monroe is sent to the hospital, Henry is racked with guilt after his conscience starts speaking to him through the portrait.

17 Mar 198330m
Don't Rock the Boat
S03E21

Don't Rock the Boat

Henry is shocked to find his friend is marrying a much younger woman.

28 Apr 1983
Family Business
S03E22

Family Business

After Iris gets mugged, the Rushes decide to add on a room for her. Unfortunately, the male workers hired are young and inept, as Henry informs their mother who runs the business. She hires a female foreman, much to the boys' surprise.

05 May 1983